The new edition of the classic Plumbing Services Series have been thoroughly updated to cover all the essential competencies of the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Integrated Framework. In full colour for the first time, these texts feature an abundance of illustrations and photographs, creating a visually appealing and engaging learning tool. Features Mapped to competencies in the CPC08 Construction, Plumbing and Services Integrated Framework Stunning full-colour internal design to enhance the learning experience A wealth of useful illustrations support the presented theory Expanded workbook section on easily removable perforated pages Protected spiral binding for ease of use Written in a clear, accessible style, the series gives students a thorough understanding of the subjects. Titles within the Plumbing Services Series include: Basic Skills Drainage Gasfitting Water Basic Skills Basic Skills and knowledge are the cornerstones of all trades. To build a foundation of excellence in plumbing it is first necessary to understand and appreciate the questions of ‘how’ and ‘why’. Basic Skills sets out in its easy-to-understand format the methods and explanations used in this vital trade. View Competency Grid Contents Preface Acknowledgements About the authors E-student/E-instructor Learning objectives Plumbing competencies Australian standards Part 1: Trade Maths Essentials Chapter 1 Trade calculations Chapter 2 Basic graphics Part 2: Trade Skill Essentials Chapter 3 Cutting and drilling Chapter 4 Forming and bending Chapter 5 Fastening, joining and sealing Chapter 6 Plumbing and the environment Part 3: The Plumber At Work Chapter 7 The green plumber Chapter 8 Workplace Communication Chapter 9 A safe and healthy workplace Glossary Symbols and abbreviations Index Exercises View Sample Chapter View Sample Chapter
